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Six Stages of Debugging

Posted on November 15, 2006 ·

I am not a programmer but even I can appreciate Charlie’s humor:

The Six Stages of Debugging

  1. That can’t happen.
  2. That doesn’t happen on my machine.
  3. That shouldn’t happen.
  4. Why does that happen?
  5. Oh, I see.
  6. How did that ever work?

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  1. meneame.net says
    December 3, 2006 at 7:13 am

    Las seis etapas de un debug

    Cuando intentamos reparar un programa y lo metemos en un debugger normalmente nos encontramos cosas que ni nos esperamos. Estas son las seis etapas por las que se pasan. En ingl

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